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Indian Leaders Prioritize Agentic AI Adoption
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Thoughtworks' Jan. 11, 2026 survey of 3,500 C-suite and senior IT decision makers across seven countries, including 500 in India, found 48% of Indian leaders identify agentic AI as their primary AI priority. The report contrasts India with the US (28%) and Australia (23%), and notes workforce effects—57% report net role increases and 49% expect over 15% revenue uplift within five years.
Key Points
- 1Prioritize agentic AI: 48% of Indian leaders select autonomous, reasoning systems as top AI focus
- 2Project revenue gains: 49% expect greater than 15% uplift within five years from AI initiatives
- 3Reshape workforce: 57% report net job increases and 35% created new AI-focused roles or paths
Scoring Rationale
Official multi-country survey provides broad adoption signals, but limited methodological detail and context reduce long-term robustness.
Sources
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